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When is the decision? On Friday. Voting in Copenhagen begins at 5 p.m. -- that's 10 a.m. in Chicago. If Chicago is eliminated in one of the early rounds of voting, we'll learn then. But if it's one of the final contenders, word won't come out until the announcement ceremony, scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to noon Chicago time. How will the decision be made? For the first time, there are no IOC meetings in the days leading up to the vote  just an opening ceremony. That means less chance for host city finalists to lobby. Most IOC members won't arrive until the day before the vote. On Friday, the voting process in Copenhagen will work like this: *In an expected...

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When is the decision?
On Friday. Voting in Copenhagen begins at 5 p.m. -- that's 10 a.m. in Chicago. If Chicago is eliminated in one of the early rounds of voting, we'll learn then. But if it's one of the final contenders, word won't come out...

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